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MEPs ask European Commission about online gambling adverts and child protection

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A group of MEPs has submitted a written question to the European Commission about online gambling advertising and its effects on young people and vulnerable groups. They asked whether the Commission assesses its impact on addiction and mental health, and whether it plans tighter rules or restrictions on social media advertising.

The Commission’s response could clarify whether EU-level restrictions on social media gambling advertising are under consideration.

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PD deputies ask ministry to maintain Rai gambling-advertising ban

PD deputy Stefano Vaccari, party secretary Elly Schlein and other party members submitted a parliamentary question to Italy’s Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy, reportedly. They asked what steps the ministry would take to ensure Rai continued to exclude gambling advertising after the 2023–2028 service contract dropped an explicit commitment to do so.

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